Should you attend Forest High School or Lake High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 464 students in grades 9-12, Forest High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 221 students in grades 9-12, Lake High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
464 students
221 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#398 out of 805 schools in MS (Top 50%)
#390 out of 805 schools in MS (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 50% in MS)
50-54%
(Top 50% in MS)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
Graduation Rate
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
≥90%
(Top 50% in MS)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
146
55
Grade 10 Students
123
65
Grade 11 Students
99
47
Grade 12 Students
92
49
Ungraded Students
4
5
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
39%
1%
% Black
48%
49%
% White
9%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.53
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
